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Former Securities and Exchange Commission chairmen testified about accounting practices and protecting stock market investors. The Enron bankruptcy has raised issues of the integrity of cert…

The House Banking Committee heard testimony on hedge funds and their effect on the global economy. Federal monetary officials, investors and professors testified.

A panel of economists and securities executives spoke about the factors contributing to the plunge in the stock market which occurred in October, 1987. Issues brought up included the regulat…

The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight discussed Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Funding.

The subcommittee heard testimony on the recommendations crafted by the Working Group on Financial Markets, which had been tasked with improving “the integrity, efficiency, orderliness, and c…

The subcommittee heard testimony about the implementation of recommendations from the report of the National Commission on Fraudulent Financial Reporting, also known as the Treadway Commissi…

The Senate Banking,Housing and Urban Affairs Committee met to discuss Securities Market Reform

The subcommittee held a hearing about “Black Monday,” October 19, 1987, when American and global stock markets crashed.

David Ruder, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, addressed the Institute of Certified Public Accountants about financial disclosure.

The Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs subcommittee on Securities continued hearings on S. 1380, a bill that would provide legislative definitions of insider trading as prescribed in…

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair David Ruder talked about his agency’s agenda. Among his remarks he addressed the need for regulatory changes in response to the October 1987 st…

Following members' statements, Chairman David Ruder testified on the recent stock market crash. Note: There is a short break during the program.

National Security Advisor Frank Carlucci addressed the Annual International Investors Conference of the American Stock Exchange about three major foreign policy areas, the Persian Gulf, Cent…